Word: rounding
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Three tournaments. Three victories. The Harvard women’s golf team continued its perfect start to the season by winning the Yale Fall Intercollegiate in New Haven, Conn., this weekend. The Crimson shot 301 yesterday, as the tournament was adjusted to one-round following heavy rain on Saturday. On the first day of play, Harvard got off to an early lead in the poor conditions. The Crimson seemed to be cruising to yet another tournament win, until the weather added some unfriendly complications. With the Harvard golfers on the back nine, the course was deemed unplayable due to puddles...
...preparing for this week’s important trip to the Riviera All-American Championships. Like Rosekrans, Peterzan did not play singles because of a lingering injury. Nevertheless, Peterzan was able to compete in doubles with Cao. The duo earned an 8-4 victory in the first round of the top flight but dropped a close match with the Bulldogs 8-6 in quarterfinals. Both Jania and Cao will be important forces in the Crimson doubles lineup this season and according to Peterzan, the two have been making strides this fall. “They’re playing well...
...says. “The biggest hope for our young secondary is sort of to grow up fast this year.”If Harvard has any hopes of an Ivy title repeat, the secondary will need to use the experience against these early-season, pass-heavy offenses to round out what is otherwise the most seasoned defense in the Ivy League.—Staff writer Dixon McPhillips can be reached at fmcphill@fas.harvard.edu...
...neurons grow bushier, each making dozens of connections to other neurons and creating new pathways for nerve signals. The thickening of all this gray matter - the neurons and their branchlike dendrites - peaks when girls are about 11 and boys 12 1/2, at which point a serious round of pruning is under way. Gray matter is thinned out at a rate of about 0.7% a year, tapering off in the early 20s. At the same time, the brain's white matter thickens. The white matter is composed of fatty myelin sheaths that encase axons and, like insulation on a wire, make...
...House Banking Committee, stand at the press conference on Thursday announcing the agreement and voice their support? Why wait until a meeting at the White House to throw out a raft of alternative solutions that the Administration had already rejected, and which would require a whole new round of talks to get done...